Compound Driver - Night shifts, Thorne

Job description

Night Shift Compound Driver Vehicle Preparation Operative (VPO Driver) Thorne, Doncaster
Full-Time | Immediate Starts Available Temp to Perm Opportunities
Are you a confident driver who enjoys working outdoors and staying active? We are currently recruiting Compound Vehicle Preparation Operatives (VPO Drivers) to join a large automotive operation in Thorne, with over 4,500 vehicle parking spaces on site.
This is much more than just a driving role. You'll play a key part in the preparation, movement, and maintenance of vehicles across a busy automotive compound and refurbishment centre.
The Role
As a Compound VPO Driver, you will be responsible for:
Moving vehicles safely around the compound
Transporting vehicles between various locations on site
Using handheld scanners to record vehicle movements and updates
Preparing vehicles for photography and inspection
Pulling vehicles into loading and photography areas
Battery charging vehicles where required
Jet washing and cleaning vehicles
Picking and moving wheels and vehicle parts
Working with a mixture of manual, automatic, hybrid, and electric vehicles
Following site processes and health & safety procedures at all times
Physical Requirements
This role is ideal for someone who likes to keep active. It is not solely a driving position.
You will be:
Walking up to 10 miles per day
Spending the majority of your shift on your feet
Working outdoors in all weather conditions

Carrying out physical duties including vehicle preparation and wheel handling
Candidate Requirements
To be considered for this opportunity, you must:
Hold a full UK driving licence for a minimum of 2 years
Be 21 years of age or over
Have no more than 6 penalty points on your licence
Have your own transport to travel to and from the site
Be physically fit and capable of working in a fast-paced outdoor environment
Be comfortable driving a variety of vehicles, including automatic and electric cars
Possess a positive attitude with a keen eye for detail
What's On Offer?
Immediate starts available
Ongoing work with full-time hours
Weekly pay
Full training provided
Opportunity to secure a permanent position
Work within a modern automotive refurbishment and logistics operation
If you're looking for a hands-on, active role within the automotive industry and are available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join a growing team in Thorne where no two days are the same!

Apply online or call the office on 01472 361616

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Goole

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English